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innisfree Green Tea PDRN™ Smoothing Eye & Lip Serum for Fine Lines + Wrinkles vs The INKEY List 360 Acne Clearing Serum with Dioic & Salicylic Acid

innisfree Green Tea PDRN™ Smoothing Eye & Lip Serum for Fine Lines + Wrinkles scores 8.6/9.8 and The INKEY List 360 Acne Clearing Serum with Dioic & Salicylic Acid scores 8.8/9.8 — a near-tie where your skin type decides the winner.

Head to head

innisfree Green Tea PDRN™ Smoothing Eye & Lip Serum for Fine Lines + Wrinkles
innisfree

Green Tea PDRN™ Smoothing Eye & Lip Serum for Fine Lines + Wrinkles

serummid-range
8.6
VS
The INKEY List 360 Acne Clearing Serum with Dioic & Salicylic Acid
The INKEY List

360 Acne Clearing Serum with Dioic & Salicylic Acid

serummid-range
8.8

Score comparison

These two are neck and neck — just 0.2 points apart.

5
innisfree wins 0
Tied 5
The INKEY List wins 0
8.6innisfree
vs
8.8The INKEY List

Scores last verified: July 2026

Attribute battle

Hydration Efficacy

TIE
7.2
7.5
innisfree
The INKEY List

Irritation Risk

TIE
9.5
9.5
innisfree
The INKEY List

Active Ingredient Strength

TIE
5.6
5.3
innisfree
The INKEY List

Ingredient Transparency

TIE
8.5
8.5
innisfree
The INKEY List

Formulation Safety

TIE
9.0
9.0
innisfree
The INKEY List

Ingredient face-off

11% overlap
45innisfree
5Shared
27The INKEY List

Why these two are neck and neck

These two serums take different paths to a similar destination. Both formulas include solid hydrating ingredients, and the overall scores reflect that — the gap here is genuinely slim.

The INKEY List 360 Acne Clearing Serum with Dioic & Salicylic Acid brings Salicylic Acid, Zinc Pca, and Lactic Acid as actives, while innisfree Green Tea PDRN™ Smoothing Eye & Lip Serum for Fine Lines + Wrinkles relies on Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Niacinamide, and Tocopherol. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

innisfree Green Tea PDRN™ Smoothing Eye & Lip Serum for Fine Lines + Wrinkles is better if you have

  • Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
  • Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Butylene Glycol
  • Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

The INKEY List 360 Acne Clearing Serum with Dioic & Salicylic Acid is better if you have

  • Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
  • Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Glycerin
  • Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

Value comparison

Both sit in the mid-range bracket, so value comes down to formulation quality. The INKEY List 360 Acne Clearing Serum with Dioic & Salicylic Acid gets the nod here with its 8.8 overall score — you're getting more for a similar outlay.

Our verdict

✶ Our verdict

It's a close call — both products score within 0.3 points of each other. Your choice depends on your specific skin concerns.

8.6innisfree
vs
8.8The INKEY List

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: innisfree Green Tea PDRN™ Smoothing Eye & Lip Serum for Fine Lines + Wrinkles or The INKEY List 360 Acne Clearing Serum with Dioic & Salicylic Acid?

Based on ingredient analysis, The INKEY List 360 Acne Clearing Serum with Dioic & Salicylic Acid scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do innisfree Green Tea PDRN™ Smoothing Eye & Lip Serum for Fine Lines + Wrinkles and The INKEY List 360 Acne Clearing Serum with Dioic & Salicylic Acid share ingredients?

Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.

What's the main difference between innisfree Green Tea PDRN™ Smoothing Eye & Lip Serum for Fine Lines + Wrinkles and The INKEY List 360 Acne Clearing Serum with Dioic & Salicylic Acid?

The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.